International Journal of Business and Economics Research

Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020

  • The Economic Impact of Credit Guarantees in Jordan

    Reham Abu-baker, Mohammad Adeinat

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 288-297
    Received: 30 July 2020
    Accepted: 13 August 2020
    Published: 25 August 2020
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    Abstract: Credit guarantee schemes have become a popular instrument to increase access to credit for financially constrained firms, typically small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This government intervention of using credit guarantees as techniques for increasing access to finance for certain borrowers is argued to be useful, but their success and sust... Show More
  • Supply Chain Quality Management (SCQM); A Tool for Financial Performance of Brewery Companies in the South West Region of Cameroon

    Nicodemus Tiendem

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 298-308
    Received: 30 April 2020
    Accepted: 07 August 2020
    Published: 25 August 2020
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    This article belongs to the Special Issue Microfinance and Local Development
    Abstract: Purpose: The goal of every business is long term profitability. The outcomes of the 21st century have greatly influenced this goal. In reaction, companies now resort to indirect competition through Supply Chain Quality Management. This paper sort to examine the effect of such practices on the financial performance of the brewery companies in the So... Show More
  • Analysis of the Effect of Entrepreneurship Training, Utilization of Information Technology, and Motivation on Entrepreneurial Souls

    Sukirman, Mokhamad Arwani, Ahmad Jazuli

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 309-315
    Received: 01 August 2020
    Accepted: 14 August 2020
    Published: 27 August 2020
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    Abstract: Entrepreneurship training in universities is one of the factors to grow and develop entrepreneurial interest. Students are required to be able to utilize the knowledge gained to create entrepreneurial activities. This study aims to analyze the interests of student entrepreneurship through, entrepreneurship training, the use of information technolog... Show More
  • The Impact of Financial Inclusion on Poverty in Jordan

    Tamara Firas Al Maaytah, Talib Mohammad Awad

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 316-323
    Received: 03 August 2020
    Accepted: 17 August 2020
    Published: 27 August 2020
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    Abstract: This study aimed to estimate the long-run impact of financial inclusion along with a set of control variables on the poverty in Jordan during the period spans from 1980 through 2018. The per capita income growth rate was used as an indicator of poverty due to the lack of annual data on poverty indices. The study used the Autoregressive Distributed ... Show More
  • Industrialization and Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: An Autoregressive Distributive Lag (ARDL) Approach

    Johnson Akpan Atan, Ubong Edem Effiong

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 324-334
    Received: 11 August 2020
    Accepted: 20 August 2020
    Published: 21 September 2020
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    Abstract: This paper is an empirical investigation into the role of the industrial sector in curbing youth unemployment in Nigeria using time series data that covers the period 1991 to 2019. The data were subjected to unit root test using the Augmented Dickey Fuller and Philip-Peron test techniques. THE data was analysed using the ARDL approach and Granger c... Show More
  • The Effects of Central Government Transfers on Local Revenue Collection by Urban Local Governments in Uganda: A Case of Selected Municipal Councils

    Yeko Mwanga, Fred Maniragaba, Paulino Ariho

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 335-341
    Received: 10 August 2020
    Accepted: 22 August 2020
    Published: 24 September 2020
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    Abstract: Government of Uganda is undertaking reforms to improve on the funding levels and modalities of local governments but is faced with a limited budget to fund both the central government and decentralized functions. Less is known about the effect of central government transfers to local revenue collection especially in the context of decentralization ... Show More
  • The Impact of Prudential Regulation on Jordanian Banks Liquidity

    Jamileh Ali Mustafa

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 342-347
    Received: 05 September 2020
    Accepted: 19 September 2020
    Published: 12 October 2020
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    Abstract: Regulation of the financial sector is major aspect of consideration by the regulating authority, since financial sector highly influences the performance of the entire economy. The Global Financial Crises underlined the importance of liquidity management,when the credit crisis led to a liquidity crisis. Thus, Jordanian regulatory authorities are tr... Show More
  • On a Probability Distribution in Supply Chain Management

    Mohammad Asifur Rahman, Atika Farzana Urmi

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 348-353
    Received: 19 August 2020
    Accepted: 01 September 2020
    Published: 20 October 2020
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    Abstract: The objective of the study was to propose a suitable probability model for supply chain management. As satisfactory service to the customers by different organization is a subject matter of supply chain management, attempt was made to observe the level of satisfaction of the customers visited the banks and mobile operators. Accordingly, data were c... Show More
  • The Role of Workers' Remittances and Their Interaction with Physical and Human Capital in Stimulating Economic Growth in Jordan (1979-2015)

    Eyad Moufaq Alkousini

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2020
    Pages: 354-363
    Received: 09 October 2020
    Accepted: 20 October 2020
    Published: 26 October 2020
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    Abstract: The objectives of this research are diverse. First, determine the impact of workers’ remittances on Jordan’s economic growth during the period. The second goal in the second and third models is to determine the role of remittance in economic growth if we allow the interaction between workers’ remittances and human capital and physical capital, acco... Show More